English for Accountancy
Professional English Specialisations
English for Accountancy
Professional English Training for Finance, Accounting, and Audit Professionals
InTuition Languages’ English for Accountancy course is tailored for professionals working in finance, accounting, and auditing who need to communicate confidently and accurately in English in an international business environment. Delivered as a fully immersive one-to-one programme, this course builds sector-specific language skills, enhances clarity in written and spoken communication, and prepares learners for effective engagement with global clients, colleagues, and regulators.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
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Accountants and auditors in public practice or corporate finance roles
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Finance professionals in multinational companies (e.g., controllers, analysts, CFOs)
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Internal and external auditors working across borders
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Tax consultants and compliance officers
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Accounting and finance students preparing for international qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, CPA)
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Professionals preparing for exams such as BEC (Business English Certificate) or IELTS for Finance
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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Use accurate and professional financial and accounting terminology
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Understand and explain financial statements, reports, and audit findings in English
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Communicate clearly in meetings, presentations, and cross-border financial consultations
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Draft emails, reports, and summaries using appropriate tone and structure
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Engage in discussions on regulatory compliance, risk management, taxation, IFRS, and GAAP
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Develop confidence using English in financial negotiations, due diligence, and internal controls
Course Content Overview
The course is fully personalised to match your professional responsibilities, experience level, and sector. Common content areas include:
Core Topics:
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Accounting vocabulary and terminology (e.g., “depreciation,” “liabilities,” “P&L,” “balance sheet”)
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Explaining financial data to clients and stakeholders
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Budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
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Audit procedures, working papers, and presenting findings
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Understanding and discussing IFRS, GAAP, and tax legislation
Communication Skills:
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Writing professional emails, executive summaries, and financial memos
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Presenting financial results clearly and confidently
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Language for board meetings, reporting cycles, and internal reviews
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Participating in virtual audits and cross-border collaborations
Optional Exam Support:
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BEC (Business English Certificate)
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IELTS Academic for Financial Professionals
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Interview preparation for international finance positions
What’s Included
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Diagnostic language assessment and goal-setting session on Day 1
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Fully personalised one-to-one tuition with an experienced tutor
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Course book and financial English resources to keep for future reference
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End-of-course report with progress feedback and further study advice
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Certificate of Attendance
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Access to the InTuition Student Portal
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Two cultural or business-themed excursions per week
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Free WiFi and local station transfers
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24-hour student support helpline
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Daily immersion through conversation with host tutor and family
Speak the Language of Global Finance
Whether you're working in audit, accountancy, financial management, or preparing for international certification, our English for Accountancy course gives you the practical skills and language confidence you need to perform in a global business environment.
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